Ode to Billy Joe
What the song didn't tell you, the movie will.
6.2
37 votes
June 4, 1976
1h 45m
Drama
Romance
Overview
Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.
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